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Watt, John [Jock] M (Speedway journalist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl 1950 - 1970

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

34 Notebooks of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., 1952-1953, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14486/2-35
Scope and Contents

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: 1952-1953, undated.

Letters to John 'Jock' M Watt from various correspondents including Speedway racers., 1952-1955, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14486/1
Scope and Contents

This file includes letters to Jock Watt from Speedway riders, including Roy Bester, Harold Fairhurst and Eric ‘Bluey’ Scott, as well as a letter from the Association of Speedway Writers.

Dates: 1952-1955, undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/23
Scope and Contents

Includes notes relating to Edinburgh Monarchs and Leicester, and with a press cutting relating to Freddie Lang.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/24
Scope and Contents

Includes notes relating to Wilf Jay, Jeff Crawford,Frank Varey and Edinburgh, Motherwell and Lanarkshire clubs.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/27
Scope and Contents

Including notes relating to Dick Campbell, Don Cuppleditch, the Edinburgh MOnarchs, meeets at Motherwell and some notes about Socttish football teams and players.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/30
Scope and Contents

Inlucdes notes relating to the Edinburgh Monarchs, Glasgow Tigers, Dick Campbell, Tommy Miller and Jimmy Cox.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/35
Scope and Contents

Includes notes relating to George MacPherson and Ron Phillips, with some notes relating to boxing matches.

Dates: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Bester'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Bester'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Bob Mark'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Coventry' and 'Southampton Cunningham'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Edinburgh Monarchs'., 1953.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: 1953.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled 'Eng. Lit.'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

Notebook of John 'Jock' M Watt relating to Speedway, entitled ' Frank Varey'., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14486/8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notebooks here were used by Watt to record Speedway meets, results and interviews with Speedway riders. The Edinburgh Monarchs feature heavily in many of the volumes. Although they are mostly undated, the notebooks are likely to date from the 1950s.

While the notes mainly focus on Speedway, there are notes in some of the volumes relating to other sports, including football and boxing.

Dates: Other: Undated.

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Type
Archival Object 37
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Subject
Notebooks. 36
Letters. Correspondence. 2
Programmes. 2
Fixture cards. 1
Photographs. 1